On 8/3/26 16:32, Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) wrote: > On Mon, Aug 03, 2026 at 04:02:45PM +0200, David Hildenbrand (Arm) wrote: >> On 8/3/26 15:51, Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) wrote: >>> >>> As per commit message: >>> >>> This is laying the groundwork for eventually using anonymous page >>> offsets >>> as the index for all anonymous folios. >>> >>> No functional change intended. >>> >>> I cannot enable an effective change here, because if I did I'd break the >>> kernel >>> and introduce a bisection hazard. >> >> You can just throw in a patch that cleans that up and avoids messing with >> confusing pgoff? > > You mean do a separate patch for this change? > > The existing code is already very confusing :) it becomes worse with the > anon stuff added, hence the change. > > I will separate it out assuming this is what you mean?
Right, if the vma_address_end() is not required in this patch (and does not fall under "track whether the page VMA mapped pgoff is anonymous"), just have it in a separate cleanup patch "prepare vma_address_end() for further changes" etc. -- Cheers, David

